Background
Cissell, William Bernard was born on April 21, 1941 in Fancy Farm, Kentucky, United States. Son of James S. and Lucille Marie Cissell.
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William Bernard Cissell
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1967; Master of Science in Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Illinois U., 1977.
Career
Curriculum coordinator, Department Defense Schools, 1972-1975;
assistant principal, Teagu (Korea) American School, 1975-1977;
assistant professor, University Texas, Austin, 1977-1979;
assistant professor, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, 1979-1984;
associate professor, East Tennessee State University, 1984-1989;
professor, chairman health studies, Texas Woman's U., Denton, 1989-1998;
professor, Texas Woman's U., Denton, since 1997;
co-director, Texas Statewide Coordinated Statement of Need Project, since 1997;
associate director, Prairie Area Health Education Center. Member joint commission on graduate standards American Association for Health Edition and Society.for Public Health Education, 1993-1996. Treasurer Commission National Committee for Health Education Credentialing, 1989-1991.
Member National Task Force for Preparatory and Practice of Health Educators, 1986-1988. President Tennessee/Amazonas Partners of the American mathematical society, 1987-1988, Tennessee/Amazonas Venezuela Partners of the American mathematical society, 1981-1982.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman school health committee American Lung Association, Dallas, 1990-1992. Member evaluation committee Smoke Free Class 2000, 1991-1993. Member school site task force American Heart Association, 1985-1990.
Served with United States Marine Corps, 1961-1964. Member Texas Association Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (chair cmty.health section 1993), Society Public Health Education (historian 1990-1992, chair nominating and leadership development committee 1991-1992, trustee 1995-1997, distinguished fellow award 1996), Society Public Health Edition and American Association for Health Education (baccalaureate approval process committee since 1993), Tennessee Society Public Health Education (president 1987-1988), Texas Society Public Health Education (president 1995-1996, Helen Hill Distinguished Svc. award 1994, Past President award 1995, DorothyHuskey Distinguished Career award 1997), Golden Key Honor Society (co-advisor 1992-1997), Phi Kappa Phi, Eta Sigma Gamma (co-advisor Alpha Phi chapter since 1992, distinguished fellow 1997), Denton Breakfast Club (president-elect 1999), Kiwanis International (sponsor, U. North Texas Circuit K 1995-1998), Division 39, Texas/Oklahoma District Kiwanis International (secretary 1993-1994), Texas Assessment Management System Key Club (sponsor since 1998).
Connections
Married Mary Ellen Siebe, August 26, 1967;1 child, Lisa Kyung Mi.
